Her state also has a public rather than private workers compensation system, so she registered for another number so she could fill out another monthly report to pay state workers compensation premiums.

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Insurance companies' response to the crisis has been depressing: as well as demanding, reasonably, compensation for their losses on state bonds, they also want laxer capital requirements and an extension of the ban on foreign-controlled insurers.

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Dying of thyroid cancer that had spread to her breast and liver, Sheri spent the last year or so of her life making Idahoans aware of how much fallout the state had received and making Idaho politicians push for compensation for those of their citizens whose lives had been lost, shortened, or made a living hell by federal policy.

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Stock options and deferred compensation require special handling since, if you move, your old state might pursue you for taxes on these--particularly if that old state is New York or California.

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Mr Qarase favours preferment programmes for indigenous Fijians, the transfer of state lands to native landowners and the cancellation of compensation to evicted Indian sugarcane farmers.

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Greece's state legal council received a secret report this week with details of how much compensation the country would be asking for.

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